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09:10 23/12/2013'Atmosphere of fear' in South Sudan town of Bor, says UNThe government says it is trying to retake Bor, and the state has seen fierce fighting in recent days.
09:04 21/12/2013Latest NSA leaks point finger at high-tech eavesdropping hub in UKThe town of Bude in the southwest of England is best known for its long sandy beaches and picturesque bays.
19:28 20/12/2013Tatyana Sharbina: Armenians cooked Tolma when there was no such country as Azerbaijan“And here I am, its 2010 and I’m for the first time in Baku, Azerbaijan. Intellectuals of Azerbaijan, all Azerbaijanis have gathered around a big table. During the last twenty years Baku ceased to be...
08:42 20/12/2013Roof collapses in London theatreSeventy-six people have been injured, seven seriously, after part of a ceiling in London's Apollo Theatre collapsed during a show.
08:48 19/12/2013Gaia 'billion star surveyor' set for launchEurope is about to launch the Gaia satellite - one of the most ambitious space missions in history.
08:59 18/12/2013NASA set for emergency spacewalksAstronauts will conduct a series of Christmas-week spacewalks to replace a faulty coolant pump aboard the International Space Station that has forced operations to be scaled back since last week.
23:04 17/12/2013U.S. urges Azerbaijani government to set free Chairman of Election Monitoring and Democracy StudiesThe U.S. Embassy to Azerbaijan on its official website published the statement given by Ambassador Richard Morningstar on detention of Election Monitoring and Democracy Studies Chairman Anar Mamedli....
09:17 17/12/2013Refugee crisis crippling LebanonThe exodus of people fleeing lives and homes ripped apart by bombs and bullets for the safety of Lebanon does not want to abate.
09:07 16/12/2013Russian Naval Squadron to arrive off Japan's Honshu IslandOn the Japanese side, the exercises will involve the guided missile destroyer Shirane, the missile boat Hayabusa, and auxiliary vessels.
08:56 14/12/2013Typhoon Haiyan death toll tops 6,000 in the PhilippinesThe new death toll figure, reported Friday, represents a sharp increase from the approximately 4,000 deaths confirmed by the government just three weeks ago.
09:17 13/12/2013Nicolas Sarkozy announces that his return to politics is destinyAccording to Bruno Jeanbart of polling firm OpinionWay, the perspective of Mr. Sarkozy moving back to the President post is quite real.
08:50 13/12/2013Yemen wedding hit by deadly air strikeIt was unclear what aircraft carried out the attack, though local people said it was a drone.
08:55 12/12/2013Syrian refugees in Lebanon hit by winter stormThere has been snow, rain, high winds and freezing temperatures in the north of the country and the Bekaa Valley, home to more than 200 informal camps.
14:21 11/12/2013Ex-actress from Texas pleads guilty to mailing ricin-laced letter to ObamaIn a court document signed by Richardson, she outlines how she extracted the toxin using castor beans, lye and syringes that she bought with her husband's credit card.
09:14 11/12/2013Lost Nevada family of 6 warmed rocks by fire to survive snow for two daysIn a search involving 200 people, rescuers finally located the family on Tuesday after they had gone missing two days earlier during a playful outing in the snow in mountainous northwest Nevada.
09:13 11/12/201315 dead after fire tears through market in Shenzhen, ChinaThere was no immediate mention of the cause of the fire.
09:12 10/12/2013Testimony: Hundreds still on board as captain left Costa ConcordiaSchettino faces charges of manslaughter, causing a maritime disaster and abandoning ship with passengers still on board.
14:23 09/12/2013Aksam: Davutoglu to propose opening Armenian-Turkish borderDavutoglu will propose Armenia to surrender 2 out of 7 regions surrounding Nagorno-Karabakh in exchange for opening the Armenian-Turkish border.
09:18 09/12/201311 more whales found dead in FloridaThe last time the group was spotted alive was Friday.
09:53 07/12/2013Secret KGB alien civilizations projectThe first Russian contact with grey aliens allegedly took place in 1942. At that time, a series of diplomatic visits to discuss matters of mutual concern were planned.